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Woody: Waste Aplenty in Trial ‘Coordinating’ Activities
Aug 18
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Bio-IT World | Although the wholesale integration of electronic data capture with electronic medical records is years away, it makes sense to improve the workflow of data collection in the interim, says Duke Medicine’s Stephen Woody.
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Cytos Shares Surge on Pfizer Vaccine Deal
Aug 18
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Reuters | Swiss biotech Cytos has entered a vaccine deal with Pfizer in which it will receive an upfront payment of 150 million Swiss francs ($138 million) and potential further milestones, Cytos said on Friday.
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EU Watchdog Assessing Tysabri Brain Disease Cases
Aug 14
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Reuters | The European Medicines Agency said on Wednesday it was assessing two cases of a potentially deadly brain disease reported last month in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients being treated with the drug Tysabri.
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Life Sciences Firms Anxious About MA Disclosure Law
Aug 14
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Boston Globe | Despite howls of protest about a new law designed to crack down on gifts to doctors, several Massachusetts life sciences companies say they remain hopeful the regulations can be implemented in a way that doesn't hurt their ability to work with physicians.
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Entelos’ Bold Initiative: MyDigitalHealth.com
Aug 13
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Bio-IT World | Biosimulation specialist Entelos has launched an intriguing website – MyDigitalHealth.com – that suggests the company is testing the waters for a major push into the consumer world of personalized medicine and health.
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| Next-Generation Technologies Revolutionizing Oncology and Diagnostics
underwritten by Definiens
This “Briefing On” collection of Bio-IT World features, commentaries and analysis, presents some of the latest thinking on high-throughput technologies that are being applied to the fields of research and drug discovery, with particular emphasis on oncology, diagnostics and imaging technologies. Download now at no charge compliments of the underwriting sponsor, Definiens. Download This Free Paper
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MetaMiner™ Cystic Fibrosis Report, Sponsored by GeneGo This paper discusses the MetaMiner™ (CF) data analysis platform for a broad range of CF researchers designed to: 1. Easily assemble important biological and chemical experimental data available today in cystic fibrosis research. 2. Visualize key mechanisms leading to the disease through pathway maps and network models 3. Provide the CF community a “one stop shop” tool for uploading and analyzing experimental data in a disease-centered interface. Download now
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This Bio•IT World Briefing On “Next-Generation Sequencing,” underwritten by GenomeQuest, Inc., presents a selection of feature stories, interviews,commentaries, conference reports, and editorials on the emergence, opportunities, and challenges posed by high-throughput sequencing. Covered in this collection: the launch of new platforms from Applied Biosystems and Helicos; new applications of nextgen sequencing; the rise of personal genomics; and informatics solutions to vexing problem of managing the vast volumes of next-gen data. Download now
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GenoLogics Enabling Translational Research Informatics
Learn about the challenges facing life sciences research labs to manage their translational research data:
- The trends for organizations to adopt informatics solutions for translational research.
- The unique requirements with managing complex data and workflow.
- What labs should consider when reviewing informatics solutions for translational research.
- Which life sciences research organizations are successfully adopting an informatics solution.
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- Alnylam and Max Planck Institute to investigate mechanisms for cellular uptake of RNAi therapeutics
- Research teams identify large reservoir of mitochondrial DNA mutations in humans
- Cleveland Clinic researchers identify new genes linked to three cancers
- Odyssey Thera announces milestone achievement in Pfizer alliance
- i3 Statprobe to assume bulk of Lilly’s U.S. data management work
- Global market for DNA sequencing to be worth $1.7 billion by 2013 -- Report
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